The mention of the music of Epirus, a region of south-eastern Europe now divided between north-east Greece and southern Albania, evokes the sound of a sobbing, down-bending clarinet, on the slow tunes like Eschers ever-descending staircase. But its not necessarily sad music, and much on this album by the 85-year-old clarinet master Petroloukas Halkias and Vasilis Kostas, 29-year-old master of the laouto (lute with eight steel strings), is joyful and skittering, while in the atmospheric closing piece, "Mariola," they accompany, with slithering dark, breathy, clarinet and pulsing laouto drone, the lamenting vocal of guest Kostas Tzimas.
My Journey Through the Best Presidential BiographiesAfter reading 121 biographies of the first 26 presidents, Theodore Roosevelt easily stands out as one of the most fascinating and robustly-spirited chief executives in our nation8217;s history. He almost makes Andrew Jackson look tame.
Trishika Kumari Devi wiki Biography 8211; She is a Maharani of Mysore and wife of Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar. Her father name is Harshavardhan Singh, and mother name is Maheshri Kumari, both couples Son name is Aadyaveer Narasimharaja Wadiyar, her date of birth knot know, but she is also brown and brought up in Dungarpur, Rajasthan, India.
Salud CarbajalAmerican politician (born 1964)In this Spanish name, the first or paternal32;surname is Ortiz32;and the second or maternal family name is Carbajal. Salud Ortiz Carbajal91;393; (sə-LOODKAR-bə-hahl; born November 18, 1964) is an American politician serving as the U.
Next to Hollywood celebrities no one can argue that soccer players are the stars of our times. Rich and famous, they appear on the front covers of magazines, do commercials, and participate in charity events.
Rashidi BarnesAmerican football player (born 1978)American football playerRashidi Jahi Barnes (born June 26, 1978) is an American former professional footballsafety. He played college football at Colorado.
Biography of Pablo NerudaGreen was his favorite color, he always wrote in green as it was the color of hope. Gabriel García Marquez, Colombian novelist, once referred to him as the greatest poet of the 20th century in any language.
The Nightmare Years, 1930-1940: A Deep Dive into Twentieth Century History 8211; Book 2 of the Twentieth Century Journey SeriesDescriptionThe Nightmare Years, 1930-1940: Twentieth Century Journey Series, Book 2Step into the tumultuous decade of the 1930s and 1940s with 8220;The Nightmare Years,8221; the second installment in the acclaimed Twentieth Century Journey Series. This meticulously crafted narrative by renowned historian William L.
Is an Objective Measuring System for Facial Attractiveness Possible?here exists a need for the creation of an objective system for measuring facial attractiveness and along with it a detailed mathematical analysis and understanding of facial sexual dimorphism. Both the areas of ophthalmic and facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the areas of facial attractiveness and recognition research in psychology would greatly benefit from achieving these goals.
Pat Monahan of Train performs at MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 12, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan MillerGetty)Pat Monahan, the lead singer of the band Train, will be singing the National Anthem before Game 1 of the NBA Finals betweennbsp;The Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Today weve heard the sad news of Nelson Mandelas passing. Mandelas lasting legacy will be bridging the great divides in South Africa, which has inspired people around the world.
Patricia MorrisroeAmerican journalist (born 1951)Patricia Morrisroe (born January 14, 1951) is an American journalist and author, best known for writing the biography of Robert Mapplethorpe. 91;193; Her writing has appeared in The New York Times,91;293;Vogue,91;393;New York Magazine,91;493; and others.
The Best Immanuel Kant BooksCould you begin by saying a little bit about who Kant was. The first thing that I want to say about Immanuel Kant is that he was the greatest philosopher of all time.
Johnny Cash: The BiographyTo millions, he was the rebellious man in black, the unabashed patriot, the redeemed Christian, the king of country music. Yet Johnny Cash (1932-2003) was also an uncertain country boy whose dreams carried him from the cotton fields of Mississippi to the vanguard of popular music, all the while struggling with the all-too-real pain of a guilt-ridden childhood, chemical addictions, and self-doubt.
Sam Houston: A Biography of the Father of TexasSam Houston was one of the most colorful and legendary figures of American history. During his life he held an astonishing range of high positions: governor of two states (Tennessee and Texas), congressman (Tennessee), senator (Texas), and president of the Republic of Texas for most of its period of independence.
12 essential Queen books: Explore the world of the UKrsquo;s best-loved rock championsHaving sold more than 300 million albums around the world, not only are Queen one of the most successful bands of all time, theyrsquo;re also one of the most loved. As a result, their legendary career has been documented in a number of books throughout the years.
Mansoor Ali Khan PataudiIndian cricketer (19412011)For other people named Mansoor Ali Khan, see Mansur Ali Khan (disambiguation). Mansoor Ali Khan PataudiTitular19521971PredecessorIftikhar Ali Khan PataudiTenure1971-2011SuccessorSaif Ali KhanBornMohammad Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi(1941-01-05)5 January 1941Bhopal, Bhopal State, British Raj (present-day Madhya Pradesh, India)Died22 September 2011(2011-09-22) (aged160;70)New Delhi, Delhi, IndiaBurialPataudi, Haryana, IndiaSpouseIssueHousePataudiFatherIftikhar Ali Khan PataudiMotherSajida SultanReligionIslamOccupationCricketerBattingRight-handedBowlingRight-arm mediumNational sideTest debut32;(cap160;104)13 December 1961160;v160;EnglandLast Test23 January 1975160;v160;West IndiesYearsTeam19571970Sussex19601964Delhi19651975HyderabadSource: ESPNcricinfo, 27 September 2011NawabMohammad Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi (also known as Mansur Ali Khan or M.
Jennifernbsp;Dworknbsp;and Maryann McLoughlinIn the Lions Mouth: The Holocaust Memories of Adele Grynholc Jochelson,nbsp;Survivor of the Kovno Ghetto and Klooga Campnbsp; We could say that Adele and her sister went out of the lions den into the lions mouth. Adele née Grynholc and her sister, Tola, lost their parents to illness just before the Germans occupied Vilna, Lithuania, in June 1941.
Ambedkar Life and MissionAuthor: Keer, DhananjayKeywords: Life of B R Ambedkar, Biography of Dr AmbedkarPublisher: A. Keer, BombayDescription: This work by Dhananjay Keer is considered to be the first full-length, up-to-date, and authentic biography of Dr B R Ambedkar.
What Is Joseacute; Antonio Bastoacute;nrsquo;s Net Worth?Joseacute; Antonio Bastoacute;n is a producer who has a net worth of 25 million. nbsp;You may have only heard of him because hersquo;s married to the ultra-glamorous A-lister Eva Longoria, but Joseacute; Antonio Bastoacute;n is a national business icon in his own right.
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(Hotovi Sema is an independent researcher from Dimapur, Nagaland)Thuingaleng Muivah (86) is referred to as master betrayer right from his joining NNC in 1964. He is a Tangkhul Naga from Somdal (Shongran) village in Ukhrul district of Manipur.
Conoce a Sasha, la bella hija de Xuxa, La reina de los bajitosCon el reciente estreno de Xuxa, el documental (Globoplay), el interés por la vida privada de la llamada Reina de los bajitos ha crecido en los últimos días, trayendo a la conversación a su única hija, la bella Sasha Meneghel. Sasha es la única hija de Xuxa y el cantante y empresario Luciano Szafir.